Role of short-term dispersal on the dynamics of Zika virus in an extreme idealized environment [0.03%]
短期扩散在极端理想环境中寨卡病毒动力学中的作用
Victor M Moreno,Baltazar Espinoza,Derdei Bichara et al.
Victor M Moreno et al.
In November 2015, El Salvador reported their first case of Zika virus (ZIKV) infection, an event followed by an explosive outbreak that generated over 6000 suspected cases in a period of two months. National agencies began implementing cont...
Fred Brauer
Fred Brauer
We formulate and analyze an age of infection model for epidemics of diseases transmitted by a vector, including the possibility of direct transmission as well. We show how to determine a basic reproduction number. While there is no explicit...
Qianqian Qu,Cong Fang,Le Zhang et al.
Qianqian Qu et al.
Background: Mumps, an infectious viral disease, classically manifested by inflammation of salivary glands and is best known as a common childhood viral disease with no specific treatment. Although it can be protected by v...
Unraveling the dose-response puzzle of L. monocytogenes: A mechanistic approach [0.03%]
解构单增李斯特菌剂量效应关系之谜：一种机理方法
S M Ashrafur Rahman,Daniel Munther,Aamir Fazil et al.
S M Ashrafur Rahman et al.
Food-borne disease outbreaks caused by Listeria monocytogenes continue to impose heavy burdens on public health in North America and globally. To explore the threat L. monocytogenes presents to the elderly, pregnant woman and immuno-comprom...
A comparative analysis of three different methods for the estimation of the basic reproduction number of dengue [0.03%]
三种登革热基本再生数估计方法的比较分析
Rosangela Peregrina Sanches,Eduardo Massad
Rosangela Peregrina Sanches
The basic reproduction number, R0, is defined as the expected number of secondary cases of a disease produced by a single infection in a completely susceptible population, and can be estimated in several ways. For example, from the stabilit...
Fred Brauer,Carlos Castillo-Chavez,Anuj Mubayi et al.
Fred Brauer et al.
Vector-transmitted diseases such as dengue fever and chikungunya have been spreading rapidly in many parts of the world. The Zika virus has been known since 1947 and invaded South America in 2013. It can be transmitted not only by (mosquito...
Controllability and stability analysis of large transcriptomic dynamic systems for host response to influenza infection in human [0.03%]
宿主对流感感染的人体转录动态系统的可控性和稳定性分析
Xiaodian Sun,Fang Hu,Shuang Wu et al.
Xiaodian Sun et al.
Background: Gene regulatory networks are complex dynamic systems and the reverse-engineering of such networks from high-dimensional time course transcriptomic data have attracted researchers from various fields. It is als...
Emergence and spread of drug resistant influenza: A two-population game theoretical model [0.03%]
抗药性流感的产生和传播：一个双人口博弈理论模型
Kamal Jnawali,Bryce Morsky,Keith Poore et al.
Kamal Jnawali et al.
Background: The potential for emergence of antiviral drug resistance during influenza pandemics has raised great concern for public health. Widespread use of antiviral drugs is a significant factor in producing resistant ...
Correlation-based iterative clustering methods for time course data: The identification of temporal gene response modules for influenza infection in humans [0.03%]
基于相关性的迭代聚类方法在时间序列数据分析中的应用：寻找人类对流感感染的基因动态响应模块
Michelle Carey,Shuang Wu,Guojun Gan et al.
Michelle Carey et al.
Many pragmatic clustering methods have been developed to group data vectors or objects into clusters so that the objects in one cluster are very similar and objects in different clusters are distinct based on some similarity measure. The av...
Marc Beauparlant,Robert Smith
Marc Beauparlant
The spread of methicillin-resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in health-care settings has become increasingly difficult to control and has since been able to spread in the general community. The prevalence of MRSA within the g...